Brittany vs Howard
Choosing between Brittany and Howard? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Brittany
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: From Brittany
Peak: 1989 (1.90%)
Howard
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: High guardian
Peak: 1912 (0.71%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Brittany | Howard |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.30% |
| 1890 | - | 0.42% |
| 1900 | - | 0.48% |
| 1910 | - | 0.63% |
| 1920 | - | 0.68% |
| 1930 | - | 0.56% |
| 1940 | - | 0.41% |
| 1950 | - | 0.28% |
| 1960 | - | 0.18% |
| 1970 | - | 0.10% |
| 1980 | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| 1990 | 1.78% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.26% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Brittany or Howard more popular?
Brittany has historically been more popular. Brittany peaked in 1989 while Howard peaked in 1912.
What is the meaning of Brittany?
Brittany means "From Brittany" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Howard?
Howard means "High guardian" and has English origins.
Can Brittany and Howard be used as sibling names?
Brittany and Howard can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.